Matt Poole: The Dream of Driving; Starts with the Drive To Dream

What did you want to be when you grew up?  Many of us changed or dreams time and time again with the passing years of youth. My children, while only five and seven years old, have already changed their minds more times than the second hand changes position on a clock face. When I was growing up, the dreams of my future always centered on a career in the creative arts; switching between journalist, singer, or songwriter. For one man from my hometown, the dream was always the same.  The speed, the passion, the rush of being inches away from the outside wall as one of stock car racing’s legends was looking to the inside for that last lap pass. The scenario was always played out with the background music of a high octane race engines roar; ...

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